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The Birmingham Historic Touring Company

Step into Birmingham's storied past with the Birmingham Historic Touring Company, a locally owned and operated company. We offer an array of engaging experiences, from guided tours that provide a unique window into the city's vibrant history, showcasing its architectural marvels, cultural gems, and intriguing stories, to exclusive ghost tours that uncover the city's spine-tingling mysteries and ghostly tales.

Adding a delectable dimension to your journey, our food tours are a culinary adventure through Birmingham's diverse gastronomic landscape. Sample the city's finest flavors, from soulful Southern comfort food to international delights..

At the Birmingham Historic Touring Company, we take pride in being a locally owned and community-focused business, not a faceless national chain. We are dedicated to delivering immersive, educational, and entertaining experiences for history enthusiasts, foodies, and thrill-seekers alike. Join us as we bring Birmingham's rich history and delectable cuisine to life.

219 20th Street North Birmingham, AL 35203
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(205) 440-2720
tours offered seven days a week
Free
tours offered seven days a week
(205) 440-2720

Getting There

Located in the heart of downtown Birmingham, Alabama - right on 20th Street North

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  • 219 20th Street North
  • Birmingham, AL 35203
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Where to Stay

Hampton Inn and Suites Birmingham East Irondale

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Hampton Inn Trussville/Birmingham

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Country Inn & Suites - Colonnade

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Econo Lodge

Book a room at the Econo Lodge hotel in Birmingham, AL.

SpringHill Suites Birmingham Downtown at UAB

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DoubleTree by Hilton Birmingham Perimeter Park

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Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham/280 East-Eagle Point

Hampton Inn and Suites Birmingham/280 East-Eagle Point, Alabama offers a convenient location behind The Village at Lee Branch, an outdoor shopping promenade and Eagle Point Golf Course. Our hotel is a short walk away from many of the area’s restauran...

Ramada-- Birmingham Airport

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Upcoming Events

Steel City Smooth Jazz Festival

The Steel City Jazz Festival, held in June – is an annual music festival in an outdoor party atmosphere overflowing with non-stop music, entertainment, food, beverages, laughs & big fun! The Festival feaures live music celebrating various music genr...

Birmingham Festa Italiana

The 2nd Annual Festa Italiana is an experience of Italian traditions, music, food and culture. Live musical performances, food vendors serving a variety of Italian favorites, cooking demonstrations, dancing, grape stomping competitions, bocce ball t...

Thank You Books Presents John Green

Thank You Books is a vibrant, welcoming independent bookstore in Birmingham's Crestwood neighborhood featuring a great assortment of books and frequent author events and book clubs.

2025 Alabama State Games

The Alabama State Games return to Birmingham and Jefferson County for the annual statewide Olympic-style competition June 13-15. With 27 sports to choose from and an Olympic-style Opening Ceremony to kick off the weekend, you will not want to miss t...

Juneteenth 2025: Freedom Day

The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute invites you to take part in our 2025 Juneteenth (Freedom Day) Celebration on Saturday, June 14th and Thursday, June 19th. Saturday is Wellness Day, with free health screenings (call 205) 996-2304 to schedule an ...

MLB at Rickwood Field: A Tribute to the Negro Leagues

The 2025 tribute to the Negro Leagues’ All-Star Games will be played on Juneteenth at Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball park in America and where young Willie Mays played with the Birmingham Black Barons in the Negro Leagues before going major leag...

29th Annual Caribbean Jerk Chicken Festival--Ghana Spiritual Victory Concert

Experience the 29th AnnualCaribbean Jerk Chicken Festival. There will be vendors, live bands and DJ and much more.

TINA – The Tina Turner Musical

Broadway National Tour of TINA – The Tina Turner Musical at Birmingham's BJCC Concert Hall June 24-29, 2025!
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Where to Eat

Ranelli's Deli

Ranelli's Deli is a family-owned establishment that's been serving casual Italian cuisine to Birmingham's Southside since 1971.

Hot and Hot Fish Club

The Hot and Hot Fish Club is a place where the food rules and the casual elegance of the atmosphere welcomes everyone to simply relax and enjoy.

Zydeco

College crowd favorite with live local and national touring bands weekends and occasionally other nights.

Dread River Distilling Co.

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Revelator Coffee

We believe that a great coffee experience is about more than great coffee alone.

The Club

The Club opened in Birmingham in 1951 and is still today one of the most unique private clubs in the South as well as the country. Three restaurant options are available from casual to elegant, but what The Club is most famously known for is its beau...

Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q

Known for its slow-smoked meat, cheese biscuits and scratch-made sides, the restaurant consistently receives accolades from local and national publications like Saveur and Bon Appétit.

Automatic Seafood and Oysters

Automatic Seafood & Oysters opened its doors to Birmingham in April 2019. A dream collaboration between Chef Adam Evans and Designer Suzanne Humphries Evans, ASO aims to blend fine dining with a friendly atmosphere where everyone is welcome, always.
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